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Home Care Services and Acceptability of Home Care Services in Metro Cities of India
National Journal of Community Medicine, 2012 Objective: To find out the perception of people in terms of merits and acceptability of home care services. Methods: A sample of 400 households and 400 experts was covered in four metropolitan (Metro) cities viz.
Anil Kumar +4 more
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Services and Policies for Care At Home [PDF]
2006 Pervasive Health Conference and Workshops, 2006 It is argued that various factors including the increasingly ageing population will require more care services to be delivered to users in their own homes. Desirable characteristics of such services are outlined. The Open Services Gateway initiative has been adopted as a widely accepted framework that is particularly suitable for developing home care ...
Wang, Feng +4 more
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Keeping everyone happy: Multiple stakeholder requirements for home care technology [PDF]
, 2009 We refer to ‘Home Care Systems’ as the technology and services required to support and realise activities of the network of care. Such technology typically includes sensors, devices, displays, data, and networks, and computing infrastructures which ...
Marilyn Rose Mcgee-lennon +3 more
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Older Adults Used Fewer Home Care Services during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Findings from a Secondary Analysis of an Urgent Survey in Japan [PDF]
Annals of Geriatric Medicine and Research, 2021 Background This study aimed to identify reduced home care use among older people and its impact on user numbers and service provider revenues during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.
Hiroshige Matsumoto +2 more
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Informal caregivers and persons with dementia’s everyday life coping
Health Psychology Open, 2021 This qualitative study explores informal caregivers’ experiences of supporting persons with dementia’s everyday life coping. In the future, there will be fewer health personnel, increased dementia prevalence and limited nursing home availability ...
Bente Nordtug +5 more
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Improving care home design for people with dementia [PDF]
, 2010 With more people with dementia living in care homes in the UK than ever before, there is growing recognition that the design of such internal and external spaces should meet dementia friendly principles.
Innes, Anthea +6 more
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Challenges of Home Care in Iran: A Focus on the Functions of the Health System [PDF]
International Journal of Community Based Nursing and Midwifery, 2023 Home care, as a new form of healthcare services, is extending all over the world. This care is providedat the patients’ homes with the assistance and interaction between caregivers, patients, and families.Home care services include 24hr care, monitoring ...
Mohanna Rajabi
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The Evaluation of Nosocomial Candidemia in Pediatric Intensive Care: A Single-center Study
Türk Yoğun Bakim Derneği Dergisi, 2023 Objective: Patients in pediatric intensive care units are more likely to develop serious nosocomial infections due to comorbidities, longer and more invasive procedural treatments, and the development of immunosuppression. We described Candida infections,
Hatice Feray Arı, Murat Arı
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Home infusion services in Saudi Arabia: Where are we standing?
Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal, 2023 Diseases management has reached the highest level of complexity and cost in history, worldwide, and in Saudi Arabia in particular, which led to prolonged, unnecessary hospital stays. There have been many recent innovative measures to reduce these issues.
Abdullah A. Alhifany +7 more
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Current Therapeutic Research: Background: Intravenous (IV) infusion therapy is commonly used in health care settings. However, IV therapy at home can be challenging because it relies on the patient's ability to manage multiple medications correctly, which may lead to decreased ...
Carlos Mejia-Chew, MD +7 more
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